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Natural Resources - Sunday Hunting [HB-173]
[Animals ]
[Public Lands and National Parks ]
[Recreation ]
Clarifying certain provisions of law governing Sunday hunting in the State; establishing the authority of the Department of Natural Resources to allow Sunday hunting under certain circumstances; altering the application of authorized Sunday hunting to junior hunts and holders of a deer management permit; prohibiting hunting on certain public land on Sunday; repealing a certain termination provision governing authorized Sunday hunting in Montgomery County; etc.
HB-173: Natural Resources - Sunday Hunting
Sponsored by: Rep. Environment and Transportation
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 95 on 05/08/2020
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University of Maryland, Baltimore - Study on the Health Effects of Air Traffic Noise [SB-184]
[Air Quality ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Science ]
[Community Development ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Education ]
Requiring the University of Maryland, Baltimore to study the health effects of air traffic noise on communities near Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport since the implementation of the Next Generation Air Transportation System; requiring the study to evaluate health outcomes and certain costs; requiring the Governor to provide in the 2022 budget at least $100,000 for the study; requiring a report be submitted by September 1, 2022, to the Governor, the General Assembly, and certain county executives and councils; etc.
SB-184: University of Maryland, Baltimore - Study on the Health Effects of Air Traffic Noise
Sponsored by: Sen. Guy J Guzzone
Vetoed By The Governor (policy) on 05/07/2020
Creation of a State Debt - Howard County - Tau Pi Mentoring Program Ho. Co. 25-17 [SB-1170]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Community Development ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Construction ]
Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $25,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of The Howard County Uplift Foundation Inc. for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, site improvement, and capital equipping of the Tau Pi Mentoring Program facility, located in Howard County; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, subject to a requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching fund; etc.
SB-1170: Creation of a State Debt - Howard County - Tau Pi Mentoring Program Ho. Co. 25-17
Sponsored by: Sen. Howard County Senators
Hearing 3/11 At 11:00 A.m. on 03/11/2017
Creation of a State Debt - Howard County - Tau Pi Mentoring Program Ho. Co. 25-17 [HB-1630]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Community Development ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Construction ]
Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $25,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of The Howard County Uplift Foundation Inc. for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, site improvement, and capital equipping of the Tau Pi Mentoring Program facility, located in Howard County; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, subject to a requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching fund; etc.
HB-1630: Creation of a State Debt - Howard County - Tau Pi Mentoring Program Ho. Co. 25-17
Sponsored by: Rep. Howard County Delegation
Unfavorable Report By Appropriations on 04/10/2017
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Howard County - Transfer Tax Exemption and Rate Reduction - Law Enforcement Officers and Fire and Rescue Services Members Ho. Co. 17-17 [HB-1604]
[Real Estate ]
[Taxes ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Housing ]
[Community Development ]
Exempting from the Howard County transfer tax the sale of residential real property to specified law enforcement officers and fire and rescue services members if the law enforcement officer or fire and rescue services member is a first-time home buyer in Howard County; establishing a maximum transfer tax rate of 0.7% in Howard County for the sale of residential real property to specified law enforcement officers and fire and rescue services members under specified circumstances; etc.
HB-1604: Howard County - Transfer Tax Exemption and Rate Reduction - Law Enforcement Officers and Fire and Rescue Services Members Ho. Co. 17-17
Sponsored by: Rep. Howard County Delegation
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 148 on 04/11/2017
You have voted HB-1604: Howard County - Transfer Tax Exemption and Rate Reduction - Law Enforcement Officers and Fire and Rescue Services Members Ho. Co. 17-17.
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Howard County - Fire and Explosive Investigator - Authority Ho. Co. 24-17 [HB-1343]
[Crime ]
[Firearms/Gun Control ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Providing that under specified circumstances, a Howard County fire and explosive investigator operating in Howard County has the same authority as the State Fire Marshal and a full-time investigative and inspection assistant in the Office of the State Fire Marshal to make arrests without a warrant, to exercise specified powers of arrest, and to carry a firearm; etc.
HB-1343: Howard County - Fire and Explosive Investigator - Authority Ho. Co. 24-17
Sponsored by: Rep. Howard County Delegation
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 309 on 04/18/2017
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Howard County Board of Education - Elected School Board Ho. Co. 11-17 [HB-1299]
[Education ]
[Elections ]
Requiring that, beginning with a specified election, specified members of the Howard County Board of Education shall reside in specified districts and specified members may reside anywhere in the county, and that the members shall be elected at large by the voters of the entire county; requiring the County Executive of Howard County to endeavor to ensure that the county board reflects characteristics of the county population, as specified; providing for the termination of the terms of specified members of the county boards; etc.
HB-1299: Howard County Board of Education - Elected School Board Ho. Co. 11-17
Sponsored by: Rep. Howard County Delegation
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 308 on 04/18/2017
Municipalities and Counties - Local Roads - Regulation of Travel by Heavy-Weight Vehicles [HB-930]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Infrastructure ]
Authorizing a municipality and specified counties, with regard to short-term, high-intensity or high-usage travel by heavy-weight vehicles, to provide for the designation of local roads on which a heavy-weight vehicle is prohibited unless the hauler has satisfied specified local government requirements for the travel; and authorizing a municipality and specified counties to require a specified hauler to satisfy any specified local government requirements before conducting specified travel on local roads.
HB-930: Municipalities and Counties - Local Roads - Regulation of Travel by Heavy-Weight Vehicles
Sponsored by: Rep. Wendell R Beitzel
Unfavorable Report By Environment And Transportation on 04/10/2017
Hotel Rental Tax - Accommodations Intermediary - Collection Requirement [HB-935]
[Taxes ]
[Tourism ]
[Housing ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Requiring an accommodations intermediary that collects and remits State sales and use tax from the use of specified accommodations to collect and remit specified taxes on transient charges in specified counties; requiring the accommodations intermediary to collect the taxes without regard to limitations or exemptions based on the location, number of rooms, or size of the hotel in specified counties; etc.
HB-935: Hotel Rental Tax - Accommodations Intermediary - Collection Requirement
Sponsored by: Rep. James J. Tarlau
Hearing 3/02 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/02/2017
Creation of a State Debt - Howard County - Chrysalis Pavilion in Merriweather Park at Symphony Woods [SB-755]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Community Development ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Construction ]
Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $250,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of Inner Arbor Trust, Inc. for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, site improvement, and capital equipping of the Chrysalis Pavilion in Merriweather Park at Symphony Woods, located in Howard County; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, subject to a requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching fund; etc.
SB-755: Creation of a State Debt - Howard County - Chrysalis Pavilion in Merriweather Park at Symphony Woods
Sponsored by: Sen. Howard County Senators
Hearing 3/11 At 11:00 A.m. on 03/11/2017
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Howard County - Alcoholic Beverages - Thresholds for Tasting Ho. Co. 19-17 [HB-797]
[Alcoholic Beverages ]
Increasing specified thresholds for the amount of alcoholic beverages that a holder of a beer and wine tasting license in Howard County may serve for on-premises consumption; and increasing specified thresholds for the amount of alcoholic beverages that a holder of a beer, wine, and liquor tasting license in Howard County may serve for on-premises consumption.
HB-797: Howard County - Alcoholic Beverages - Thresholds for Tasting Ho. Co. 19-17
Sponsored by: Rep. Howard County Delegation
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 140 on 04/11/2017
Howard County - Board of Education Fund Transfers - Approval Process Ho. Co. 16-17 [HB-850]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Education ]
Altering the number of days by which the Howard County Council may act on a written request for budget transfers by the Howard County Board of Education; and authorizing the Howard County Council to approve or disapprove a written request for budget transfer in whole or in part.
HB-850: Howard County - Board of Education Fund Transfers - Approval Process Ho. Co. 16-17
Sponsored by: Rep. Howard County Delegation
Hearing 2/21 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/21/2017
Municipalities and Counties - Local Roads - Regulation of Travel by Heavy-Weight Vehicles [SB-640]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Construction ]
[Infrastructure ]
Authorizing a municipality and specified counties, with regard to short-term, high-intensity or high-usage travel by heavy-weight vehicles, to provide for the designation of local roads on which a heavy-weight vehicle is prohibited unless the hauler has satisfied specified local government requirements for the travel; and authorizing a municipality and specified counties to require a specified hauler to satisfy any specified local government requirements before conducting specified travel on local roads.
SB-640: Municipalities and Counties - Local Roads - Regulation of Travel by Heavy-Weight Vehicles
Sponsored by: Sen. George C Edwards
Hearing 2/22 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/22/2017
Creation of a State Debt - Howard County - Chrysalis Pavilion in Merriweather Park at Symphony Woods Ho. Co. 1-17 [HB-678]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Community Development ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $250,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of Inner Arbor Trust, Inc. for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, site improvement, and capital equipping of the Chrysalis Pavilion in Merriweather Park at Symphony Woods, located in Howard County; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, subject to a requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching fund; etc.
HB-678: Creation of a State Debt - Howard County - Chrysalis Pavilion in Merriweather Park at Symphony Woods Ho. Co. 1-17
Sponsored by: Rep. Howard County Delegation
Unfavorable Report By Appropriations on 04/10/2017
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Howard County - Noise Control - Outdoor Concert Venues Ho. Co. 18-17 [HB-677]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Community Development ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
Clarifying a limitation concerning the electronic amplification of sound at an outdoor concert venue with a specified capacity in Howard County; specifying the point from which specified measurements should be taken concerning the electronic amplification of sound at the venue; specifying that specified limitations concerning the electronic amplification of sound at the venue apply even if a satellite stage is used for an event at the venue; etc.
HB-677: Howard County - Noise Control - Outdoor Concert Venues Ho. Co. 18-17
Sponsored by: Rep. Howard County Delegation
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 307 on 04/18/2017
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Howard County - Property Tax Credit for Commercial Real Property - Flood Damage Ho. Co. 9-17 [HB-572]
[Property Tax ]
[Real Estate ]
[Disaster Relief ]
[Taxes ]
[Economic Development ]
Authorizing the governing body of Howard County to grant, by law, a tax credit against the county property tax imposed on commercial real property that the governing body determines has suffered specified damage caused by flood conditions; authorizing the governing body of Howard County to specify the amount and duration of the credit; etc.
HB-572: Howard County - Property Tax Credit for Commercial Real Property - Flood Damage Ho. Co. 9-17
Sponsored by: Rep. Howard County Delegation
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 137 on 04/11/2017
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Howard County - Property Tax - Exemption for Personal Property of Business Located in Historic District Ho. Co. 10-17 [HB-566]
[Property Tax ]
[Taxes ]
[Small Business ]
[Economic Development ]
[Real Estate ]
[Community Development ]
Authorizing the governing body of Howard County to exempt personal property that is owned or leased by a business entity located in a specified local historic district or National Register District from the Howard County property tax; applying the Act to all taxable years beginning after June 30, 2017, but before July 1, 2022; etc.
HB-566: Howard County - Property Tax - Exemption for Personal Property of Business Located in Historic District Ho. Co. 10-17
Sponsored by: Rep. Howard County Delegation
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 131 on 04/11/2017
Creation of a State Debt - Howard County - Carrollton Hall Restoration Ho. Co. 2-17 [HB-422]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Community Development ]
[Construction ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $500,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of Carrollton Hall, Inc. for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, site improvement, and capital equipping of Carrollton Hall and the surrounding grounds, located in Howard County; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, subject to a requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching fund; etc.
HB-422: Creation of a State Debt - Howard County - Carrollton Hall Restoration Ho. Co. 2-17
Sponsored by: Rep. Howard County Delegation
Unfavorable Report By Appropriations on 04/10/2017
Creation of a State Debt - Howard County - ManneqART Museum and Maryland Fashion Institute Ho. Co. 5-17 [HB-423]
[Arts and Culture ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Construction ]
[Economic Development ]
Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $333,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of ManneqART, Inc. for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, site improvement, and capital equipping of the ManneqART Museum and Maryland Fashion Institute, located in Howard County; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, subject to a requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching fund; etc.
HB-423: Creation of a State Debt - Howard County - ManneqART Museum and Maryland Fashion Institute Ho. Co. 5-17
Sponsored by: Rep. Howard County Delegation
Unfavorable Report By Appropriations on 04/10/2017
Creation of a State Debt - Howard County - PHILLIPS School Commercial Kitchen Ho. Co. 4-17 [HB-421]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Community Development ]
[Construction ]
[Education ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Public Safety ]
Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $175,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Trustees of PHILLIPS Programs Incorporated for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, repair, renovation, reconstruction, site improvement, and capital equipping of a commercial kitchen at PHILLIPS School, located in Howard County; providing for disbursement of the loan proceeds, subject to a requirement that the grantee provide and expend a matching fund; etc.
HB-421: Creation of a State Debt - Howard County - PHILLIPS School Commercial Kitchen Ho. Co. 4-17
Sponsored by: Rep. Howard County Delegation
Unfavorable Report By Appropriations on 04/10/2017